Robert Eugene Donley, 72, passed away early Saturday morning, October 3, 2026, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born in Lebanon, Indiana on November 9, 1953, a son of the late James […]
Larry Rogers, 78, of Frankfort, passed away October 5, 2026 at Clinton House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Frankfort, Indiana. He was born November 15, 1947 in Poplarville, Kentucky to Earl and Lena (Farmer) Rogers. […]
October 6, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on USDA Announces $180 Million Seed Sovereignty Initiative to Strengthen U.S. Agricultural Security
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a $180 million investment to launch the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Seed Sovereignty Initiative, a major effort to both strengthen U.S. agricultural security by protecting the plant […]
October 6, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Summer 2027: Myrtle Beach Returns, Cancun Goes Daily, and San Juan Continues
Southwest Airlines has extended its schedule for the 2027 summer season, bringing good news for Hoosiers flying out of the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) – and fun in the southern sun is on the itinerary. […]
October 6, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Drones, Rockets, Space, Crayfish, Hayride and Robots: Clinton County 5th Graders Explore Science at Camp Cullom
Camp Cullom Academy of Science Camp Cullom, owned by the children of Clinton County, became an outdoor and hands-on science lab Friday evening, October 2, and all day Saturday, October 3. More than 20 gifted […]
October 5, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Zonta Club of Frankfort Celebrates 70 Years of Service at Platinum Jubilee
The City of Frankfort proclaims October 5, 2026, “Zonta Club of Frankfort Day” as members past and present honor seven decades of support for women and girls. By Russ Kaspar, Kaspar Media | Clinton County […]
Karen M. Phifer, 87, of Frankfort, passed away October 5, 2026 at IU Health Frankfort Hospital in Frankfort, Indiana. She was born February 27, 1939 in Clinton County to Clifton Dale and Mary Alice (Eikenberry) […]
October 5, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on New Leadership, New Look: Wesley Manor Grows With Renovations and Community Outreach: Trunk or Treat Plans Announced
FRANKFORT- Wesley Manor is renovating its apartments and village homes and has a full schedule of fall and holiday events, many of them open to the public, staff said Monday. Octavia Trent of Wesley Manor […]
Keith Elvin Marker, 79, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026 at Clinton House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born September 6, 1947, in Indianapolis to Lawrence and Dortha (Agan) Marker. Keith […]
The IHSAA announced the Sectional draws for the upcoming Indiana Girls Volleyball State Tournament. Sectionals begin Oct. 13, and State Champions will be crowned Nov. 7 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Here is a look at who […]
Here are the scores from local high school football in week seven. Hoosier Heartland Conference Carroll 28, Clinton Central 0 Clinton Prairie 55, Taylor 6 Sheridan 52, Delphi 12 Eastern 56, Linton-Stockton 12 North […]
LEBANON, Ind. — Lebanon Community Schools received a major boost for early childhood education with a $300,000 donation from Meta to support the district’s Preschool Access Fund. The donation was announced during a special event […]
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that the new diverging diamond interchange (DDI) at U.S. 52 and I‑65 near Lebanon is now officially open to traffic. Construction began in spring 2025, and thanks to an […]
October 5, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division Statistics for September 2026
The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) is responsible for enforcing both state and federal regulations on all commercial motor vehicles (CMV). Major tasks include conducting Safety Inspections, New Entrant Safety Audits, and […]
October 5, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Fifth Annual Red Carpet Event Honors Indiana’s Top Schools and Educators
Educators from across the state gathered in Indianapolis on Friday, October 2, for the fifth annual Indiana Educational Excellence Awards Gala. As part of this black-tie event, more than $210,000 was awarded to schools and […]
October 5, 2026Melissa JacobsComments Off on Boone County Lawmakers: Governor Answers Lawmakers’ Call to Provide Diesel Fuel Relief for Farmers
STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – Boone County legislators welcomed Gov. Mike Braun’s recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after they and other lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest […]
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Judy Hart, an 83-year-old white female, 5 feet 3 inches tall, 120 pounds, brown hair with brown eyes, last seen wearing a purple long sleeve […]
A beautiful sunny day Sunday for some football and cheer, Clinton Central Youth teams end their regular season with 3rd/4th grade winning 30-0 over Caston, and 5th /6th grade winning over Caston 18-0. Enjoy some […]
October 4, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Knights of Columbus Keep Clinton County Kids Warm With Brand-New Coats
FRANKFORT, Ind. — When temperatures drop, some Clinton County children still get to school without a proper coat. For the last 20 years, the Frankfort Knights of Columbus has worked to fix that. Through its […]
October 4, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Scrapbook of Memories Made at the 37th Annual Senior Fair at the Airport: Song and Video by Erick Dircks
FRANKFORT — WILO Radio’s 37th annual Senior Fair took on a new look Wednesday, September 23, moving to a new home at the Frankfort/Clinton County Regional Airport. The change paid off. With 47 booth partners, […]
October 2, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Brewer: Courthouse Move Pushed to Early 2027 After Old Failing Plumbing Found and Brewer’s Take on AI Data Center and Budget
FRANKFORT — Jordan Brewer, president of the Clinton County Commissioners, says the city made its own decision on the proposed AI data center in Frankfort. He also said the courthouse renovation is now behind schedule […]
Indiana students and their families will have an opportunity to receive free assistance completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid during College Goal Sunday on October 4, 2026. Financial aid professionals from across Indiana […]